cornetist

variants or cornettist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cornetist
Noun
  • That conviction comes alive across Portrait, a lush and fearless record co-produced by veteran trumpeter Brian Lynch.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Top San Diego trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos will lead the band at this tribute concert.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And there was promotion of an 11-piece band that after Lee most notably included two saxophonists, a trombonist and a trumpet player.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Wofford is very likely the only pianist who played with both Fitzgerald and cutting-edge trombonist and electronic music innovator George Lewis, as well as with Sergio Mendes and Quincy Jones, James Moody and Harry Nilsson, Zoot Simms and John Klemmer.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As onlookers began to notice, more musicians suddenly joined in — including a pianist and extra singers — from other open balconies above the street.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Producer Thom Bell, bassist Carol Kaye, and pianist Nicky Hopkins will also each receive their own Musical Excellence Award.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The drummer and saxophonist had left Kabul years earlier but stayed in touch with their Afghan students through the app, occasionally helping with visa applications.
    Vidushi Mishti Sharma, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Klaus Doldinger, the German saxophonist and composer who created the soundtracks to Wolfgang Petersen’s Das Boot and The NeverEnding Story, had died.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • He, Cornell — who initially was the drummer and singer — and bassist Hiro Yamamoto formed the band in 1984.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In September, the Blink-182 drummer shared an image of himself walking next to Rocky, who wore tiny green track pants and a Def Leppard t-shirt.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There’s been some talk on social media of the organist at Dodger Stadium playing a wacky mix of music.
    Alison Weinflash, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The story blends supernatural horror with a twist reminiscent of The Twilight Zone, following a church organist (Candace Hilligoss) whose cross-country road trip after a fateful car accident is beset with ghostly horror.
    Katie Rife, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The best violinist in the world never stopped playing.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Hoss, whom audiences might remember as Blanchett’s violinist partner in 2022’s Tár, is a force as the outspoken, mercurial Eileen.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These contrivances became so well known that, in 2009, the All-American Rejects guitarist Nick Wheeler spent much of his appearance mocking them.
    Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The keyboardist and guitarist Jerry Harrison joined the band in 1977, after his previous group, the Modern Lovers, had broken up.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Cornetist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cornetist. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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